books.google.no - The elaborate and inventive slaughter of humans and animals in the arena fed an insatiable desire for violent spectacle among the Roman people. Donald G. Kyle combines the words of ancient authors with current scholarly research and cross-cultural perspectives, as he explores* the origins and historical...http://books.google.no/books/about/Spectacles_of_Death_in_Ancient_Rome.html?hl=no&id=F2DkmT79JeMC&utm_source=gb-gplus-shareSpectacles of Death in Ancient Rome